Clinical-biomechanical assessment of the rehabilitation of tibial fractures with pain-adapted weight bearing

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00033828

Enrollment

Registered

2024-03-08

Start date

2024-03-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

S82.2

Interventions

Group 1: Postoperative observational study (follow-up: 2, 3, 6 and 12 months) Biomechanical movement and load analysis of the gait pattern Degree of fracture healing (RUST score) Subjective movement f

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 67 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Acute traumatic unilateral and complete tibial shaft fracture (AO classification 42-A to C) with or without an additional fibula fracture Operative treatment with an intramedullary nail at the BG Hospital Murnau

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: further injuries of the lower extremity neurological conditions affecting gait BMI = 31 patient is unable to comprehend the study project

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knee joint movement during walking after 6 months Knee joint load during walking after 6 months Gait speed and stride length after 6 months Fracture healing (RUST score) after 12 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Fracture alignment and implant position after 2 and 12 months Subjective movement function (SMFA score) after 2, 3, 6 and 12 months	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAndreas Brand

BG Unfallklinik Murnau

andreas.brand@bgu-murnau.de+49 8841 48 4566

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026